- Must visit
Mauritshuis
Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to The Hague will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lille for The Hague on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to The Hague:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to The Hague costing on average $74 (€61).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€30). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to The Hague buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h15 | 11:25 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h55 | 6:50 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1609 | 2:49 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h55 | 6:44 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h25 | 2:00 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h10 | 6:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lille to The Hague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
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Art museum dedicated to M. C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace. Popular for optical illusions and highly photogenic galleries.
The Hague’s best-known seaside area, popular for beach walks, pier views, and sunset photos. A top social-media favorite and classic local outing.
Elegant tree-lined avenue known for historic mansions, embassy buildings, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
Pleasant formal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a short stroll, relaxing break, and photos near the royal quarter.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten across The Hague.
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, often served with a creamy garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seaside snack popular near the coast.
A larger battered and fried fillet of fish, commonly cod or whiting. It is a traditional Dutch fish shop favorite, especially fitting in this North Sea city.
An established fine dining restaurant known for elegant modern French cuisine, polished service, and a refined atmosphere in central The Hague.
A well-regarded upscale restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes with a modern European style in an intimate setting.
A long-standing seafood restaurant celebrated for very fresh fish and shellfish, making it a strong choice for a classic coastal meal.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and supermarkets help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip for cafes.
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